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East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

$20,000 reward offered for information about man seen decapitating sea lion near Monterey

Federal authorities offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man who decapitated a dead sea lion on a Monterey County beach.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Kenya's Wildlife Murder Mystery | True Crime Reports

Just as he was preparing to reveal his most explosive findings yet, Esmond was found murdered. Esmond Bradley Martin spent decades going undercover in the dangerous world of ivory and rhino horn trafficking, risking his life to expose shadowy smuggling rings and the powerful figures protecting them. But just as he was preparing to reveal his most explosive findings yet, Esmond was found murdered in his grand Nairobi home.
Environment
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

South African rhino breeder detained amid smuggling scandal DW 08/20/2025

John Hume, a South African rhino breeder, is accused of running an international smuggling network exporting 964 rhino horns to Southeast Asia valued at $14.1M.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California man suspected of stealing 85 koi fish from restaurant

Duarte noticed the number of koi in the property's pond dwindling but called the police on Saturday after suspecting the theft had been going on for several nights.
California
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Hunt hounds chased and attacked cats, dogs, horses, donkeys and alpacas, report says

Hound packs have caused distress to numerous domestic and farm animals, raising concerns among anti-hunting campaigners.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Baby seal stabbed on Oregon coast prompts search for suspect

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is actively searching for the individual responsible for the brutal stabbing of a baby seal in Oregon.
US news
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Emperor penguins and a fake crime scene: photos of the day Monday

Wildlife forensic training strengthens the fight against poaching by improving evidence collection and prosecution.
Pakistan's national polio vaccination campaign aims to protect over 45 million children.
Pets
fromeuronews
5 months ago

Spanish police arrest Russian couple over Mallorca cat smuggling ring

Spanish police arrested a couple for selling exotic cats online, including protected species, highlighting wildlife crime and smuggling.
Pets
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Spanish police pounce on exotic cat smuggling ring DW 04/14/2025

Spanish Civil Guard arrested two Russian nationals for illegal sale of exotic felines, revealing a larger international wildlife trafficking operation.
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